2016Year 8 of solar cycle 24

Geomagnetic storms of 2016

2016 had 47 geomagnetic storms reaching Kp 5 or more, 0 of them strong (G3 or above); the strongest reached Kp 6+. Every storm with its dates, and the Kp of every day of the year.

47Every storm

0G3–G5

Kp 6+Peak Kp

63days at Kp 5 or more

The year day by day

the day's highest Kp

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Date	Level	Peak Kp	Hours at Kp 5 or more	ap
6 January 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
20 – 21 January 2016	G2	Kp 6−	15	67
21 January 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
3 February 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
8 February 2016	G1	Kp 5	3	48
16 – 17 February 2016	G1	Kp 5+	18	56
17 – 18 February 2016	G2	Kp 6−	9	67
18 February 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
6 – 7 March 2016	G2	Kp 6+	12	94
7 March 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
11 March 2016	G1	Kp 5+	3	56
14 March 2016	G1	Kp 5	3	48
15 – 16 March 2016	G1	Kp 5+	6	56
16 – 17 March 2016	G1	Kp 5−	9	39
2 April 2016	G1	Kp 5	6	48
7 – 8 April 2016	G2	Kp 6−	9	67
12 – 13 April 2016	G1	Kp 5	6	48
14 April 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
23 April 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
2 May 2016	G2	Kp 6−	6	67
2 May 2016	G1	Kp 5−	6	39
8 – 9 May 2016	G2	Kp 6+	27	94
21 May 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
5 – 6 June 2016	G1	Kp 5+	15	56
14 June 2016	G2	Kp 6+	3	94
22 June 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
7 July 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
19 – 20 July 2016	G1	Kp 5	9	48
24 July 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
2 – 3 August 2016	G1	Kp 5	15	48
23 – 24 August 2016	G1	Kp 5+	9	56
1 – 3 September 2016	G2	Kp 6	27	80
5 September 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
27 – 29 September 2016	G2	Kp 6−	30	67
30 September 2016	G1	Kp 5	3	48
4 October 2016	G1	Kp 5	3	48
13 – 14 October 2016	G2	Kp 6+	24	94
16 October 2016	G1	Kp 5	3	48
25 – 27 October 2016	G2	Kp 6+	39	94
29 October 2016	G1	Kp 5+	9	56
10 November 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
13 November 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
24 November 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39
25 November 2016	G1	Kp 5+	6	56
9 December 2016	G1	Kp 5−	6	39
21 – 22 December 2016	G2	Kp 6	6	80
26 December 2016	G1	Kp 5−	3	39